Arananet-net made a custom joystick for the Amiga. He made a Acrylic housing and installed a joystick handle with micro switches, two fire buttons and an auto-fire system. For a special effect he also uses internal lighting. The web page is in the Spanish language.

ACE is an Amstrad CPC emulator developed by Philippe Rimauro. The emulator is written in the language C and its GUI is based on MUI 4. The changes in this version are: Improvements for ASIC, CRTC, Gate Array, PPI, PSG and the Z80 edit window.

Thorsten Kattanek released a new (beta) version of his Commodore C64 emulator Emu64. The recent changes are: Improvements for the file browser, joystick mapping, Datasette, audio-buffer and the disk drive status.

Streamer is an Internet radio (ShoutCast/IceCast) player. It can stream MPEG and RealAudio files from any web server and play them in real-time. New in this version: Improvements for synchronisation, Shoutcast metadata alignment, status window and the buttons.

RGCD released two games on cartridge for the Commodore C64. In the game Moonspire you must infiltrate Draxx and cause as much devastation as possible and reclaim the stolen orbs. The game C-2048 is an addictive puzzle game. Both games are PAL/NTSC compatible.

The results of the X-2016 competitions are available.
C64 Demo:
1 - The Phoenix Code (Bonzai)
2 - Lunatico (Lft)
3 - Wonderland XIII (Censor Design)

C64 Music:
1 - Rastaline Dub (LMan)
2 - High Roller (Flex)
3 - The Ugly Arpling (Stinsen)

C64 Graphics:
1 - Song for the Dead (Duce)
2 - Them Apples (ptoing)
3 - No Shit (Mermaid/redcrab)

Mixed Graphics:
1 - We Are All Ejected (SHAPE)
2 - Pipe of Picard (Extend)
3 - BOSSE (Genesis Project)

X-2016 web page.

The Prisma Megamix music card is now available in the Amikit web shop. The specifications are: Clockport and Zorro II interfaces, compatible with Amiga A1200 T, A2000, A3000, A4000 and A4000T. VS1063 chip. Formats: MP2, MP3, WMA, OGG, LC-AAC, HE-AAC, FLAC, ALAC, IMA ADPCM, G.711 u-law, G.711 a-law, G.722 and WAV PCM.

Vic Porter made a VIC20 version of the C64 game Crossroads. The original version was published as a "type-in" in COMPUTE!'s Gazette 1987/12. The game requires an 8k memory expansion and supports a second joystick via the user-port. The source code and the schematics for the second joystick are included in the download.

A new version of ModExplorer for all Amiga platforms is now available for download. The program allows you to select at random and play modules from the Aminet servers; the application also supports playlist, change skins, manage a blacklist and more.

Steve has made a YouTube video about the cleaning of a diskette. He also shows in this video a demo of Copy Clone XL for the Commodore C64.

GadgetUK164 made a video about the repair of Amiga diskdrives. In total he got 9 Amiga drives working 100% using the techniques shown and talked about in this video.

The Retrogaming Times is a retro computer magazine (English language) for all retro computer fans. In this edition: Prepare to Qualify, Upcoming Events, More C64! - Konami and the C64 (Track & Field / Castlevania), Retrogaming Feels - Sinistar, The Return of the Arcades?, A Pirate's Life For Me - Fourth Journey, The Controller Chronicles - Dreamcast Control Pad, Bomberman Parties and See You Next Game.

The web page Amigos added new articles last month: Game Assets that Weren't, Time to do battle with more corrosion, A590 Hard Drive, Jonas Amiga modding, Ghosts and Goblins, Amiga 2000 - Gotek Floppy Drive Emulator, Multi Select ROM Amiga 2000, Gary Hucker, Indivision ECS, Gloom & Alien Breed 3D, Dizzy, The Oliver Twins, Primal Rage, World Class Leader Board Golf, Rodland and Amigo Scour 6.

The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Way of the Tiger (Gremlin Graphics), View to a Kill (Domark), UWOL, Quest for Money (The Mojon Twins) and Tau Ceti (CRL).

FREEZE64 is an magazine for the Commodore 64 gamers and coders. In this edition: Graham Axten (The bear essentials), Coder's Corner: John Darnell, Kane 1&2 and Dragon's Lair. Games in the making, Game Ending focus: Flimbo's Quest - System 3, Next level: Henry's house - English Software. Pokes, Codes and Cheats.

On the "Games Coffer" web page you can find games, demos, animations, slideshows, diskette magazines, history, FAQ, emulators, reviews and advert Scans. The new additions for this month are: Emerald Mine 4 Pro, Groovy Games IV, Helicopter Mission (DE), Martial Spirit, Time Zoner & Zut Alors 1 & 2, Miggybyte 4-12, Shareworld 5-6, Whitby AMOS Club SE, Dynamite Dick, Family Fun 1, Grey Slayer, Pair Crazy, Blood, Brolly, Buzzed, Charley Cat 1-2, Eddy The Demon, High Spot Funky Dancer, Heading For Home, Midget Massacre, Morphy Magic Man, Pogo, Upgrade, Card Games Deluxe, Slider, Superballz, Kick Em, Tetras, Ultimate Tour Tennis, Vermone II, Ampu, Colourmania, Greeblies, Match, Speed Break and Witness.

The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: COMputer, CU Amiga Magazine, VIC Computing, D.A.B.G. AMOS, Amiga Centrum, Det Nye Computer and Eprom Brænder for CBM 64.

Oxyron made a new version of the classic game Donkey Kong for the Commodore C64. The game was released at the X-2016 party. The game is made by Peiselulli (code), Linus (music) and Veto (graphics).

In this game you must help Chris Bainfield and his friend Sid Wilson to free the galaxy from the clutches of WEAPCO. The game is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up space game with 26 levels in four planetary systems.

Retro Bullet is a new Kickstarter project to convert retro game to Virtual Reality. The games will be from retro computers like the Commodore C64 and the Amiga. A few examples are: Shinobi, Roling Thunder, Last Ninja, Operation Wolf and Pang.

AmiArcadia is a emulator of early game consoles like the PHUNSY, Elektor TV Games Computer, Interton VC 4000, Emerson Arcadia 2001, Central Data 2650 and others. Ami Arcadia is available for the 68k Amiga, Amiga OS4, MorphOS and Windows. Recent changes are: Improvements for keyboard layout, memory editor and other small improvements.

The web page c64Intros has updated its intro database and added 50 new intros. The new groups are: Legend+Federation Against Copyright, SHC Crackware Essen, Byte Engineers, The+Fantasy and The Real Gamebusters.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Manchester United Europe, Shinobi, Superman, Banging Raves 2 and Banging Raves. Improved: Grapevine 16, Grapevine 15 (LSD) and Grapevine 14.

Jeffrey Daniels released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. The game is specially made for Halloween. Use the joystick or the keyboard (WASD) to escape a graveyard full of ghouls.

Relaunch64 is a program (text editor) for programming 65xx assembly on a modern computer. This editor works together with common cross assembler like Kick Assembler, acme, dasm, c64asm or ca65. Changes in this version: Second run-script, start option R64BG and improvements for the warnings.

I Have No Tomatoes is a game developed by Mika Halttunen and Teemu Ruokolainen in the year 2004. The game is now available for AROS and is a funny maze game with 10 different mazes.

Let's Invade! is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Richard Bayliss (code) and Igor Errazking (graphics). In the game you must defend the earth against aliens.

The Retro Hour is a professional Podcast made by Dan Wood & Ravi Abbott. The Retro Hour aims to help the world understand the European gaming industry. In this episode: Rob Hewson.

Iz8dwf made a video of the repair of a Commodore disk drive. The problem this time was a bad rubber drive belt.

You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Turrican II - The Desert Rocks, Guitar Slinger, Skidrow Cracktro - Gearworks, Elite 2 Frontier , Lemmings, Alfred Chicken, Prophecy the viking child, Dune - Ecolove VS GITS, Jim power, Prophecy the viking child - Level 1 & 6, Ultima VI: The False Prophet Returns, MegaBall, Gods, Turrican 2, Lips on Lips, Gamegirl and Xenon - Hajonta.

Random Runner is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer developed by LKP.

The Retro Hour is a professional Podcast made by Dan Wood & Ravi Abbott. The Retro Hour aims to help the world understand the European gaming industry. In this episode: Trevor Dickinson.

Granny's Teeth is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Richard Bayliss (code, loading picture and music) and Saul Cross (graphics). In the game you must help granny Hegarty get up the stairs to the fish-bowl to get her false teeth back.

An update for the Hall of Light web page: GBA Championship Basketball, Championship Golf: The Great Courses Of The World Volume 1 - Pebble Beach / G.F.L., GFL Championship Football, Prince de Perse, Shadow Warriors, Joust, Final Mission, The, Archer MacLean's Le Billard Américain, Temps Des Heros, Le, Super Sprint, Corporation, Thunderhawk AH-73M, Solomon' s Key, Rise Of The Robots, Hatris, Hammerin' Harry, Risk (Bernstein Zirkel), Gobliiins, Jumpman, RoboCop 3 / RoboCop 3D / RoboCop Redux, Realms, Reach For The Skies, Putty Squad. Kick Off 3 European Challenge, Hook, KGB, Heimdall 2: Into The Hall Of Worlds, Hard Drivin' II: Drive Harder, Global Effect, España: The Games '92, DuckTales: The Quest For Gold / La Bande a Picsou: La Ruée Vers L'or, Cannon Fodder 2 and Darkman.

Iiz8dwf shows in a video how to create a small PCB yourself. In the video he makes an adapter PCB for the 2364 EPROMs in a Commodore VIC-20 or the C64.

AMIcast is an English podcast about the world of Amiga. In this episode: Bill and Anthony from The Guru Meditation web page and Youtube channel.

The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6475 games on this web page. The new games are: Bootleg Bandits, Builder Ben, C5 Clive, Carrier-Bourne Fighter Simulation, Cluedo, Druidenschatz, Dystopia, Fantasy, Fantasy (Flatline Designs), Fantasy (SYS Public Domain), Junkyard Jalopies, Megazone, Mr. Frosty and the Killer Penguins, Plug-It, Raumpirat, Shotgun, Super Monaco Grand Prix and Tread Bea.

Trevor Dickinson writes a blog about the Amiga. This time he writes about: A.L.I.C.E., Boing sculptures, Close encounters of the X5000 kind, Classic Reflections, Let there be (ESP) Lite, Go daddy - X500 plus style and Happy 25th birthday Linux.

An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: AmigaRacer_3.94, Calimero, EvenMore, MCE, AskMeUpXXL_GirlsBand, VAMP, HWP MUIRoyale, PowerSDL, PDCurses, DiStella, TORCS and ModExplorer.

ACube Systems released a firmware update for the Sam440ep motherboards. Changes in this version: Improvements for the graphic cards and the PCI bridge. And a set-up for the PEX 8112 PCI has been added.

Andi 6510 is working on the his FPGASID Project. This project will produce an "drop-in" replacement for the SID chip. The features are: Full SID compatibility with registers and audio filters, stereo support, analog audio input, paddles and a JTAG interface for FPGA updates and debugging.

Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: Paul Solomine, A Video Game Con, Jeroen Tel, Cinemaware Retro, Tarnkappe.info, Return Magazine, Project SIDFX, 3D Realms' Rad Rodgers and Rad Rodgers Kickstarter.

REEZE64 is an magazine for the Commodore 64 gamers and coders. In this edition: Ghost 'n' Goblins, Achim Volkers, Coder's Corner, Games in the making, Game Ending - Thing on a Spring, Walking Through Walls (3), Pokes, Game Endings Bonanza, Secret Squirrel Reveals All and the Hackersoft pads.

ZuneView is a program for image visualisation and manipulation. The features are: Cropping, resizing, rotating, flipping, lens barrel distortion correction, colour manipulation and filters. Changes in this version: Support for more languages: French, German, Italian, Polish and Czech.

DAM is making remixes of SID music. You can listen to these remixes on SoundCloud. The remixes are Techno sid (59:26) and Remix on sid (1:14:53).

The team of Gamebase 64 released a new version. The total number of games is now more than 25,700 entries, 700 more than the previous version. And many files are updated. The goal of Gamebase 64 is to preserve all software that was made for the Commodore 64 computer.

Mark Quante (264er_Fan) released a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. The game is written in Basic and is compatible with NTSC and PAL machines. In the game you must collect all bombs before your time is up.

Snafu'64 is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Majikeyric and Scroll (code), Rotteroy (music), Majikeyric, Rotteroy and Shine (graphics).

On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Skid Row - McDonald Land, Skid Row - Beast Busters, Crystal - Apache Flight, Agile - Violator, No Limits & Illusion - Magic Fly, Classic - Future Combat 2, Classic - Back to the Future III, The Band - PaperBoy, Oracle - WolfPack, Oracle - Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters, Skid Row - Road Rash, Skid Row - Shadow of the Beast III, Skid Row - Bill's Tomato Game and Agile - Cricket Amiga.

The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: Charlie Chaplin and Red Baron 3000.